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Prosthaphaeresis (from the Gr**** προσθαφαίρεσις) was an
algorithm used in the late 16th
century and
early 17th
century for
approximate multiplication and...
- invention,
there had been
other techniques of
similar scopes, such as the
prosthaphaeresis or the use of
tables of progressions,
extensively developed by Jost...
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formula and the
binomial theorem. The product-to-sum
identities or
prosthaphaeresis formulae can be
proven by
expanding their right-hand
sides using the...
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connection of Saint-Vincent's
quadrature and the
tradition of
logarithms in
prosthaphaeresis,
leading to the term "hyperbolic logarithm", a
synonym for natural...
- and statistics.
Methods of
numerical approximation existed,
called prosthaphaeresis, that
offered shortcuts around time-consuming
operations such as multiplication...
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According to the
prosthaphaeresis product to sum
identity ( sin a sin b = cos ( a − b ) − cos ...
- logarithms. In the 16th and
early 17th
centuries an
algorithm called prosthaphaeresis was used to
approximate multiplication and division. This used the...
- of
several mathematicians sometimes credited with the
invention of
prosthaphaeresis,
which simplifies tedious com****tions by the use of trigonometric...
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astronomical data,
Tycho relied heavily on the then-new
technique of
prosthaphaeresis, an
algorithm for
approximating products based on
trigonometric identities...
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trigonometric values Madhava's sine
table Numerical analysis Plimpton 322
Prosthaphaeresis "Trigonometry Table:
Learning of
trigonometry table is simplified"...
